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  • Jim T.
    Expired
    • October 11, 2007
    • 3

    engine oil

    Has any one used royal purple break in oil for flat tappet engines
  • Jim T.
    Expired
    • October 11, 2007
    • 3

    #2
    Re: engine oil

    I have a 62 fuelie my question is has anyone tried royal purple break in oil which is supposed to be good for flat tappet engine because of its Zinc content

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    • Gary C.
      Administrator
      • October 1, 1982
      • 17549

      #3
      Re: engine oil

      Jim you posted in Help forum and I moved it to Technical Discussion forum so you'd get an answer to your questions. Gary....
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      • Joe L.
        Beyond Control Poster
        • February 1, 1988
        • 43193

        #4
        Re: engine oil

        Originally posted by Jim Totsline (47982)
        Has any one used royal purple break in oil for flat tappet engines
        Jim-----


        I've never used it but I would think it would be ok. My preference is just plain ,old, regular engine oil with a pint of GM Engine Oil Supplement added. This will provide all the zinc phosphate you need (and then some). GM #88862586.
        In Appreciation of John Hinckley

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        • Duke W.
          Beyond Control Poster
          • January 1, 1993
          • 15610

          #5
          Re: engine oil

          See the summer issue of The Corvette Restorer.

          Duke

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